Dan Martinez | Chief Executive Officer
The FUSE Cup - International Esports

Dan is an Apple Distinguished Educator, Microsoft Innovative Educator and has had experience leading innovation and learning in large scale independent schools.

With over 20 years’ experience as a classroom teacher and technology leader, Dan has worked in a variety of education environments and institutions both in Australia and overseas. As a passionate IT curriculum leader, he has developed and delivered whole school IT curriculum, including the introduction and adoption of digital technology as a learning solution to meet specific needs in across whole school systems.

As the Founder of The FUSE Cup, an international esports competition for schools, Dan now focuses on how schools can leverage esports as a mechanism for improving positive gaming habits while also developing the digital wellbeing of their students. Through The FUSE Cup, he highlights the social and community benefits of establishing esports within education and how this plays a role for improving student academic achievement as highlighted in research conducted by the Australian Government.